IND vs Eng 2nd Test: Historic First! Join India Tests 1000-Club, Smash Record for Maximum runs in the first two matches of a series. Cricket news
New Delhi: In a record-tampering spectacle in Edgbaston, Team India, led by Shubman Gill, scripted history by becoming the first Indian side to cross 1,000 runs in the same Test match, who receives a monumental aggregate of 1,014 runs in both innings of the second Test against England.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!It only marks the sixth time in the history of the test that a team has reached a 1000 -run milestone in a match, and it is India’s highest total in Test cricket, assuming its previous 916 previous best against Australia in Sydney in 2004. Team India now joined an elite group, including The Like of England (1930), Australia (1934 and 1969), Pakistan (2006), and South Africa (1939), which includes the “1000-Club”.
1000-plus team collects a test
- 1121 – Eng vs Wi, Kingston, 1930
- 1078 – Pak vs Ind, Faisalbad, 2006
- 1028 – AUS vs Ang, The Oval, 1934
- 1014 – IND vs Eng, Edgbaston, 2025
- 1013 – AUS vs Wi, Sydney, 1969
- 1011 – SA vs Ang, Durban, 1939
India’s 1,849 runs in the first two tests of this series are now the highest by any team in the first two matches of a test series, outlining their batting dominance and sets tone for a series to remember.India’s total first innings came from a score of 587 and the second was declared 427/6, England was set a gardeant target of 608-the second largest India has ever set in the fourth innings and the second highest England have been asked to chase at home.This historical feat was made behind the stellar batting performance. In the first innings, Captain Shubman Gill led the route with an excellent 269, supported by Ravindra Jadeja (89) and Washington Sundar (42). Earlier, 87 of Yashasvi Jaiswal and 31 of Karun Nair laid the foundation after an unstable start.England fought back through a sensational 303-run stand between Harry Brook (158) and Jamie Smith (184*), but Mohammad Sirraj (6/70) and Akash Deep (4/88) changed the game with a new ball, excluding England for 407.India then launched a bang. Gill (161) and Jadeja (69*) hit again in the second innings, while Rishabh Pant (65) and KL Rahul (55) gave a Quickfire Cameo to push India’s total 1000-spent before declaring.
